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Department Chairs & Administrators
Please note: Changes to the list below are made prior to the start of each semester. If you have any questions, please contact provost@umb.edu.
Download Fall 2023 Chairs & Administrators List
All phone numbers dialed as: 617 287 [extension listed]
ACADEMIC AFFAIRS |
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| Provost and Vice Chancellor | Joseph Berger | joseph.berger | 5600 |
| Vice Provost | Mya Mangawang | mya.mangawang | 7269 |
| Associate Provost | Rosanna DeMarco | rosanna.demarco | 6731 |
| Associate Provost for Assessment and Planning | Andrew Perumal | andrew.perumal | 6957 |
| Associate Provost, Institutional Research | James J. Hughes | jamesj.hughes | 5420 |
| Assistant Vice Chancellor | Denise McNair | denise.mcnair | 5606 |
| Associate Vice Chancellor, Administrative & Financial Services | Thomas Miller | thomas.miller | 5604 |
| Dean of Faculty | Rajini Srikanth | rajini.srikanth | 5531 |
| Director of Community Partnerships | Cynthia Orellana | cynthia.orellana | 5832 |
| Senior Acquisitions Editor, UMass Press | Brian Halley | brian.halley | 5610 |
| Registrar | Valerie Corrente | valerie.corrente | 6023 |
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CEHD) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Dean | Tara Parker | tara.parker | 7606 |
| Associate Dean for Faculty Development & Academic Programs | Kristin Murphy | kristin.murphy | 4516 |
| Associate Dean for Research, Innovation & Community Partnerships/ Director, School for Global Inclusion & Social Development | Tiffany Donaldson | tiffany.donaldson | 4365 |
| Assistant Dean | TBD | 7672 | |
| Director, Office of Student Success | Aimee D'Avignon | aimee.davignon | 7492 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Counseling & School Psychology | Amy Cook | amy.cook | 7585 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | Lisa Gonsalves | lisa.gonsalves | 6539 |
| Leadership in Education | Denise Patmon | denise.patmon | 7728 |
| School for Global Inclusion and Social Development | Laura Bozeman | laura.bozeman | 4385 |
| CEHD CENTERS & INSTITUTES | DIRECTORS | ||
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Center of Science and Math in Context (COSMIC) |
Arthur Eisenkraft | arthur.eisenkraft | 7652 |
| Center for Social Development in Education | Gary Siperstein | gary.siperstein | 7250 |
| Institute for Early Education Leadership and Innovation | Anne Douglass | anne.douglass | 4622 |
| Institute for Community Inclusion | Cindy Thomas | cindy.thomas | 4312 |
| Institute for New England Native American Studies (INENAS) | Cedric Woods | cedric.woods | 5784 |
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS (CLA) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Interim Dean | Pratima Prasad | 6506 | |
| Associate Dean | Jennifer Gregg | jennifer.gregg | 6529 |
| Associate Dean | Rafael Jaen | rafael.jaen | |
| Associate Dean | David Pantalone | david.pantalone | 6529 |
| Assistant Dean, Finance | Kim Ho | kim.ho | 6946 |
| Assistant Dean, Personnel | Fiona O'Connor | fiona.oconnor | 6508 |
| Assistant Dean/Scheduling & Special Projects | Diann Simmons | diann.simmons | 6507 |
| Director, CLA FIRST | Rachel Puopolo | rachel.puopolo | 6071 |
| Director, CLA Advising | Ana Frega | ana.frega | 5347 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Africana Studies | Pratima Prasad | pratima.prasad | 6506 |
| American Studies | Holly Jackson | holly.jackson | 6701 |
| Anthropology | Ping-Ann Addo | ping-ann.addo | 6845 |
| Applied Linguistics | Corinne Etienne | corinne.etienne | 6750 |
| Art | Catherine Mazza | catherine.mazza | 5730 |
| Asian Studies | Shaman Hatley | shaman.hatley | 5671 |
| Classics and Religious Studies | Jason Von Ehrenkrook | jason.vonehrenkrook | 6120 |
| Communication | Lin (Julie) Zhu | lin.zhu | 3900 |
| Economics | Michael Carr | michael.carr | 6950 |
| English | Eve Sorum | eve.sorum | 6700 |
| History | Heidi Gengenbach | heidi.gengenbach | 6877 |
| Latin American & Iberian Studies | Nayelli Castro | nayelli.castro | 7550 |
| McCormack School, Public Policy & Public Affairs | Christian Weller | christian.weller | 6938 |
| McCormack School, Conflict Resolution, Human Security & Global Governance | Courtenay Sprague | courtenay.sprague | 7428 |
| Modern Languages, Literatures & Cultures | Alex Des Forges | alex.desforges | 6266 |
| Performing Arts | Carrie Ann Quinn | carrieann.quinn | 3142 |
| Philosophy | Yumiko Inukai | yumiko.inukai | 6530 |
| Political Science | Paul Kowert | paul.kowert | 6920 |
| Psychology | Laurel Wainwright | laurel.wainwright | 6376 |
| Sociology | Reef Youngreen | reef.youngreen | 3909 |
| Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Elora Chowdhury | elora.chowdhury | 7680 |
| PROGRAMS | DIRECTORS | ||
| Cinema Studies | Katharina Loew | katharina.loew | 6060 |
| Composition | Lauren Bowen | lauren.bowen | 6700 |
| Creative Writing | John Fulton | john.fulton | 6716 |
| Criminal Justice | Elizabeth Brown | elizabeth.brown | 6251 |
| English as a Second Language | Hadi Banat | hadi.banat | 6700 |
| Human Services | Carroy Ferguson | carroy.ferguson | 7232 |
| International Relations | Joseph Brown | joseph.brown | 6901 |
| Latino Studies | Jose Martinez-Reyes | jose.martinez-reyes | 6850 |
| Native American & Indigenous Studies | Blaire Morseau | blaire.morseau | 6851 |
| Professional and New Media Writing | Timothy Oleksiak | timothy.oleksiak | 6700 |
| Critical Ethnic and Community Studies | Cedric Woods | cedric.woods | 5784 |
| CENTERS | DIRECTORS | ||
| Applied Ethics Center | Nir Eisikovits | nir.eisikovits | 6530 |
| Catherine Scott Frisone Center for Italian Studies | Lorenzo Buonanno | lorenzo.buonanno | 5730 |
| Center for Evidence Based Mentoring | Jean Rhodes | jean.rhodes | 6368 |
| Center for Humanities, Culture, and Society |
Aaron Lecklider |
aaron.lecklider sari.edelstein |
6772 |
| The Center for Portuguese Language | Jose Da Cunha Rodrigues | jose.rodrigues | 3815 |
| Center for Survey Research | Lee Hargraves | lee.hargraves | 3219 |
| Center on Gender, Security, and Human Rights | Carol Cohn | carol.cohn | 6412 |
| Fiske Center | Steve Mrozowski | stephen.mrozowski | 6842 |
| Labor Resource Center | Steve Striffler | steve.striffler | 7377 |
| Spanish Resource Center | Eva Martin Gonzalez | eva.martin | 5949 |
| Center for Media and Society | Matthew Davis | matthew.davis | |
| Writing Center |
Florianne Jimenez Maria Carvajal Regidor |
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| McCORMACK SCHOOL CENTERS & INSTITUTES |
DIRECTORS |
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| Center for Governance & Sustainability |
Stacy Vandeveer |
7489 | |
| Center for Peace, Democracy & Development |
Darren Kew |
7428 | |
| Center for Social & Demographic Research on Aging |
Caitlin Coyle |
7321 | |
| Center for Social Policy |
Susan Crandall |
5565 | |
| Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy |
Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson |
5554 | |
| Collins Center for Public Management |
Michael Ward |
4876 | |
| LeadingAge LTSS (Long-term Services and Supports) Center |
Marc Cohen |
7306 | |
| Massachusetts Office of Public Collaboration (MOPC) |
Susan M. Jeghelian |
4047 | |
| Osher Lifelong Learning Institute |
James Hermelbracht |
7090 | |
| Pension Action Center |
Anna-Marie Tabor |
7332 | |
COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT (CM) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Dean | Venky Venkatachalam | venky.venkatachalam | 7702 |
| Associate Dean | Nardia Haigh | nardia.haigh | 7713 |
| Associate Dean for Faculty & Research | Lucia Silva-Gao | lucia.silva-gao | |
| Assistant Dean, Administration and Finance | Domingo Altarejos | domingo.altarejos | 7752 |
| Director, Academic Partnerships and Online Partnerships | Atreya Chakraborty | atreya.chakraborty | 7673 |
| Director, Strategic Marketing, Communications & Corporate Engagement | Stephanie Burns | stephanie.burns | 7708 |
| Director, Scheduling & Program Resource Planning | Epiphania Godinho | epiphania.godinho | 7747 |
| Director, AACSB Relationships | Vincent Xie | vincent.xie | 7750 |
| Director, Assurance of Learning (AoL) | Wei Zhang | wei.zhang | 3946 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Accounting & Finance | Arindam Bandopadhyaya | arindam.bandopadhyaya | 7861 |
| Management | Edward Carberry | edward.carberry | 7885 |
| Management Science & Information Systems | Peng Xu | peng.xu | 7882 |
| Marketing | Raymond Liu | raymond.liu | 7739 |
| PROGRAMS | DIRECTORS | ||
| PhD Program | Atreya Chakraborty | atreya.chakraborty | 7673 |
| Undergraduate Program | Amy Daubney Mei | amy.mei | 7762 |
| Graduate Enrollment Programs | Barbara Benoit | barbara.benoit | 7701 |
| Graduate Program Operations | Tara Norton | tara.norton | 7855 |
| Writing Program | Kathryn Archard | kathryn.archard | 7685 |
| CENTERS | DIRECTORS | ||
| Center for Collaborative Leadership (CCL) | Tanya Barnett | tanya.barnett | 3893 |
| Center for Sustainable Enterprise and Regional Competitiveness (SERC) | David Levy | david.levy | 7860 |
| Financial Services Forum | Arindam Bandopadhyaya | arindam.bandopadhyaya | 7702 |
MANNING COLLEGE OF NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES (MCNHS) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Dean | Bo Fernhall | bo.fernhall | 6876 |
| Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | Jessica Whiteley | jessica.whiteley | 3807 |
| Associate Dean for Research & Office of Research | Julie Wright | julie.wright | 3808 |
| Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration | Stephen Honton | stephen.honton | 7545 |
| Senior Director, Office of Student Support and Engagement | Greg Mantolesky | greg.mantolesky | 7505 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Exercise and Health Sciences | Tongjian You | tongjian.you | 5934 |
| Gerontology | Edward Miller | edward.miller | 7313 |
| Nursing | Priscilla Gazarian | priscilla.gazarian | 3188 |
| Urban Public Health |
Jeffrey Burr |
jeffrey.burr | 7318 |
| MCNHS PROGRAMS | DIRECTORS | ||
| EHS Undergraduate Program | Dana Commesso | dana.commesso | 6239 |
| EHS Graduate Program | Kai Zou | kai.zou | 7282 |
| Nursing PhD Program | Ling Shi | ling.shi | 7872 |
| Doctor of Nursing Practice | Christine Salvucci | christine.salvucci | 6867 |
| Nursing MS FNP MS Track Coordinator | Beth Russett | elizabeth.russett | 7500 |
| AGNP MS Track & Post Master's Certificate Coordinator | Tamika Dowling | tamika.dowling | 7500 |
| FNP Post Master's Certificate Coordinator | Brenda Clausell Rigsby | brenda.clausellrigsby | 7500 |
| Undergraduate Pre-Licensure Nursing (Traditional Option-TBSN) | Suha Ballout | suha.ballout | 7505 |
| RN to BS Nursing Post-Licensure Option | Julianne Mazzawi | julianne.mazzawi | 7500 |
| Undergraduate Pre-Licensure Nursing Accelerated Baccalaureate Option in Nursing (ABSN) | Judith Pare | judith.pare | 7500 |
| MCNHS Centers | |||
| Center for Clinical Education and Research | Rosemary Samia | rosemary.samia | 5957 |
| EHS Lab | Carlos Salas | carlos.salas | 7480 |
| Gerontology Institute | Jan Mutchler | jan.mutchler | 7321 |
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS (CSM) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Dean | Robin Côté | robin.cote | 5777 |
| Associate Dean, Faculty Personnel, Graduate Studies and Research | Ricardo Castano-Bernard | r.castanobernard | 5777 |
| Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies, Academic Programs and Policy | Alexia Pollack | alexia.pollack | 5777 |
| Assistant Dean, Personnel and Operations | Laura Lopes | laura.lopes | 4305 |
| Assistant Dean, Administration and Finance | Karen Doherty | karen.doherty | 6598 |
| Director, Grants & Sponsored Programs | Kyle Levesque | kyle.levesque | 6450 |
| Director, Strategic Initiatives | Alexander Gritsinin | alexander.gritsinin | 5936 |
| Executive Director, Science Training Programs & LSAP Coordinator | Marshall Milner | marshall.milner | 4057 |
| Director, Student Success Center | Teresa Goyette | teresa.goyette | 5524 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Biology | Rachel Skvirsky | rachel.skvirsky | 6617 |
| Chemistry | Jason Evans | jason.evans | 6149 |
| Computer Science | Xiaohui Liang | xiaohui.liang | 6791 |
| Engineering | Abdullah Eroglu | abdullah.eroglu | |
| Mathematics | Alfred Noel | alfred.noel | 6460 |
| Physics | Rahul Kulkarni | rahul.kulkarni | 6272 |
| PROGRAMS | DIRECTORS | ||
| Biochemistry | Marianna Torok | marianna.torok | 5776 |
| CENTER | DIRECTOR | ||
| Center for Green Chemistry | Wei Zhang | wei2.zhang | 6147 |
| Center for Personalized Cancer Therapy | Jill Macoska | jill.macoska | 5783 |
HONORS COLLEGE |
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| Interim Dean | TBA | 5521 | |
| Associate Dean | Megan Rokop | megan.rokop | 5567 |
| Assistant Dean | Lisa Greggo | lisa.greggo | 5564 |
SCHOOL FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (SFE) |
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| DEAN'S OFFICE | |||
| Interim Dean | Robert Chen | bob.chen | 7491 |
| Associate Dean | Elizabeth Sweet | betsy.sweet | 6894 |
| Assistant Dean | Alan Abend | alan.abend | 5562 |
| DEPARTMENTS | CHAIRS | ||
| Urban Planning & Community Development | Kenneth Reardon | kenneth.reardon | 7454 |
| SFE PROGRAMS | |||
| Urban Planning & Community Development | Kenneth Reardon | kenneth.reardon |
7454
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| Undergraduate Program | Helen Poynton | helen.poynton | 7323 |
| Graduate Program | Georgia Mavrommati | georgia.mavrommati | 7419 |
| SFE CENTERS & INSTITUTES | |||
| Mass Bays National Estuary | Pamela DiBona | pamela.dibona | |
| Urban Harbor Institute | Kristin Uiterwyk | kristin.uiterwyk | 5570 |
| Nantucket Field Station | Yvonne Vaillancourt | yvonne.vaillancourt | 508.228.5268 |
| Sustainable Solutions Lab | Rebecca Herst | rebecca.herst | 7440 |
STUDENT EQUITY, ACCESS, AND SUCCESS (SEAS) |
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| Vice Provost | Liya Escalera | liya.escalera | 5840 |
| Associate Vice Provost | Jeanmarie Spinetti | jeanmarie.spinetti | 5877 |
| Associate Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence | Lynnell Thomas | lynnell.thomas | 6553 |
| Assistant Vice Provost for Academic and Career Advising | Monique Cooper | monique.cooper | 7856 |
| Assistant Vice Provost | Gail Stubbs | gail.stubbs | 5500 |
| Director, Ross Center for Disability Services | Joyce Morgan | joyce.morgan | 7432 |
RESEARCH |
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| Vice Provost for Research | Bala Sundaram | bala.sundaram | 6055 |
| Associate Vice Provost/ Director, Research and Sponsored Programs | Matthew Meyer | matthew.meyer | 5372 |
GRADUATE STUDIES |
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| Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Education | Tracy Baynard | tracy.baynard | |
| Assistant Dean | Justin Maher | justin.maher | 7912 |
| Director, Financial Management | Paul Mullane | paul.mullane | 7879 |
RESEARCH INSTITUTES & CENTERS |
DIRECTORS |
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| Institute for Asian-American Studies | Paul Watanabe | paul.watanabe | 5652 |
| Paul English Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence | TBD | ||
| Gaston Institute | Lorna Rivera | lorna.rivera | 5790 |
| Trotter Institute |
Michael Johnson Mickaella Perina |
6967 6804 |
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| William Joiner Institute | Brendan O'Connor | brendan.oconnor | 5604 |
HEALEY LIBRARY |
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| Dean of University Libraries | Stephanie Walker | stephanie.walker | 5916 |
| Assistant Dean | Samantha Regan | samantha.regan | 5917 |
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